I made this for my graduate research students and decided to share it more broadly for the benefit of anybody else who struggles with evaluating credible and trustworthy sources....
Graduate and doctoral students must develop the perfect research question to guide their research projects. In this video, we’re going to uncover the secret to the perfect research question, and I will show you 5 simple strategies you need to know to find the...
Identifying a research problem is an important first step in proposing and conducting research. It defines the focus of your research area and sets the direction for your next steps. A well-defined research problem connects you to previous work in your field, guides...
I am preparing for my graduate research courses and want to share some tips and encouragement for those graduate and doctoral students new to research....
In this video, we’re going to be talking about plagiarism, and how you can avoid it. Plagiarism is a big problem in the world of academia, and it’s something that you don’t want to be caught up in. Instead, follow these easy steps and learn to use...
Are you feeling lost and overwhelmed as you start your studies again? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Every student feels a little bit like a freshman again at some point during their academic journey. If you’re feeling lost and unsure of what to do...
Jeffrey M. Keefer, Ph.D., is an educational consultant, institutional researcher and accreditation officer in higher education, professor of research methodology, nonprofit capacity building and strategic planning consultant, talent development coach, spiritual life advisor (chaplain) at New York University, spiritual director, and Wikipedian.